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PROGRAMS & SERVICES MUST Scholarship Recipients The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, the Hispanic College Fund and the United Negro College Fund Special Programs were awarded a $1.75 million grant to administer NASA’s Motivating Undergraduates in Science and Technology (MUST) Program. In the 2007-2008 academic year, 100 competitive scholarships and internships were awarded to eligible undergraduate students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and math. The scholarship provides each finalist with financial support up to one-half of tuition (not to exceed $10,000) and a paid summer internship at a NASA facility. Additionally, students will benefit from year-round tutoring, a lecture series and access to STEM faculty, industry and peer mentors. The Best Source for Technological Innovation is a Diversity of Ideas From concept to prototype, applying innovative solutions to problems of national significance in Space, Defense, Robotics, Biomedical Engineering, Geospatial Solutions and Energy. • • • • • • Guidance, Navigation & Control Systems Program Management Real Time Embedded Software Electronics Design and Fabrication Information Design & Exploitation Systems Biomedical Engineering Apply online today! http://www.draper.com. Qualified applicants must be U.S. Citizens. EEO/AA employer Innovations in Engineering Lilit Abramyan University of California, Los Angeles Jesus Omar Abrego The University of Texas at San Antonio Anita Marie Adams Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Ricardo Alamillo University of California, Santa Barbara Elizabeth Ann Amadei Smith College Andres Alberto Aviles University of South Florida Frank Willard Barnes Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Joseph Carlos Becerril The University of Texas at San Antonio Alonzo Javier Benavides Carnegie Mellon University Beatriz Alexandra Brando Harvard University Adria Elise Brooks University of Arizona Leethanie Brumfield Langston University Ricardo Primitivo Calzada Stanford University De’andre James Cherry Morehouse College Charles Michael Clancy Mississippi State University Karl Kristian Clapp University of Washington Seattle Campus Ryan Nicole Clegg Florida Institute of Technology Hannah Anne Clevenson The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Nathan Albert Conde San Jacinto College South Campus Amber Nicole Connor California State University, Sacramento Nana-kwaku Ahwireng Danquah Southern University and A&M College Brenton Lewis Dawson Georgia Institute of Technology Gaston Ernesto De Zarraga Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rachel L. Debes University of Kansas Julia Anna Fang Northwestern University Ricardo Antonio Fernandez Hartnell College Joshua Cory Flores University of Notre Dame Erica Kristen Furnia Texas A&M University Claudia Yvette Gallegos The University of Texas at Austin Nicholas P. Garcia Purdue University Nancy Jimenez Garcia Texas A&M University Samantha Jo Harris University of Central Florida David Hayden Arizona State University Ashley Christina Hooker Baylor University Sarah Jasmine Iqbal University of Maryland Bryan Lamar James University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Alysha Jeans Rice University Ayoposi Ifeoluwa Jejelowo The University of Texas at Austin Jorge Alberto Jimenez Boston University Albert Louis Jimenez Columbia University Ashley Nicole Johnson Spelman College Lisa Kristeena Johnson Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kevin Leon Johnson Rice University Tiara Linette Jones Old Dominion University SHPE R Spring 2008 48 http://www.draper.com http://www.draper.com

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SHPE - Spring08 Contents President’s Letter Browser Letters to the Editor Calendar of Events The Magic of Thinking BIG Five Steps to Easier Fundraising Designing Women ¡Viva Verde! The Education and Training of Ramon Flores Breakthroughs in Mobile Military Communications The Retention Doctor Success at School Begins at Home STAR Nominations Do Good Things Come to Those Who Wait? Programs & Services Regional Roundup Advertisers Index

SHPE - Spring08

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